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The New School claps back at Germany's anti-Palestinian bullshit.

The New School claps back at Germany's anti-Palestinian bullshit.

By Dan Sheehan | April 8, 2024

Masha Gessen's Hannah Arendt Prize has been canceled because of their essay on Gaza.

Masha Gessen's Hannah Arendt Prize has been canceled because of their essay on Gaza.

By Dan Sheehan | December 13, 2023

What Stig Dagerman's Typewriter Meant to Him, His Descendants, and His Fans

What Stig Dagerman's Typewriter Meant to Him, His Descendants, and His Fans

Diego Courchay Chronicles the Abbreviated Life of a Swedish Literary Prodigy

By Diego Courchay | November 16, 2023

Why Naoise Dolan Learned Italian for Her Book Tour

Why Naoise Dolan Learned Italian for Her Book Tour

And Why Reading, Writing, and Speaking a New Language Imperfectly is OK

By Naoise Dolan | November 7, 2023

Between Fear and Resignation: How German Writers Reacted to Hitler’s Rise

Between Fear and Resignation: How German Writers Reacted to Hitler’s Rise

Uwe Wittstock on Intellectual Suppression in the Early Days of Nazi Terror

By Uwe Wittstock | June 23, 2023

Like a Magic Trick: Tim Mohr on Being the Translator and Being Translated

Like a Magic Trick: Tim Mohr on Being the Translator and Being Translated

On the intersection of German translation, East Bloc punk rock, and Hunter S. Thompson

By Tim Mohr | May 15, 2023

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Reveling in the Untranslatable: On the Beauty and Complexity of the German Language

By Jude Stewart | February 9, 2023

The Challenge of Confronting Hitler’s Moral Stain on Europe

By Ian Kershaw | December 1, 2022

History, Conflict, and Myth-Making in the Cityscape of Berlin

By Kirsty Bell | November 4, 2022

Turns out there's an actual Frankenstein Castle in Germany—complete with legendary mad scientist.

Turns out there's an actual Frankenstein Castle in Germany—complete with legendary mad scientist.

By Emily Temple | October 25, 2022

How Hate-Fueled Misinformation and Propaganda Grew in Nazi Germany

How Hate-Fueled Misinformation and Propaganda Grew in Nazi Germany

“It is inconceivable that for an indefinite period the 65 million people in Germany will endure it.”

By Tom Dunkel | October 13, 2022

What Was Germany Like in the Decade After Hitler?

What Was Germany Like in the Decade After Hitler?

Harald Jähner on the No Man’s Time of Post WWII Germany

By Harald Jähner | September 28, 2022

The Many Wars Within the Last Great War

The Many Wars Within the Last Great War

Richard Overy on the Second World War Made and the Fall of Global Empires

By Richard Overy | April 8, 2022

How Much Was WWI About... Bread?

How Much Was WWI About... Bread?

Scott Reynolds Nelson Investigates the Impact of Grain on the Great War

By Scott Reynolds Nelson | February 23, 2022

“You Only Write if You Have To.“ On W.G. Sebald’s Life and Work

“You Only Write if You Have To.“ On W.G. Sebald’s Life and Work

Carole Angier Considers How History Shaped Sebald as a Writer

By Carole Angier | October 14, 2021

How Christa Päffgen Became the Iconic, Mysterious Andy Warhol Superstar Known as Nico

How Christa Päffgen Became the Iconic, Mysterious Andy Warhol Superstar Known as Nico

Jennifer Otter Bickerdike on the Beginnings of the Model and Velvet Underground Singer

By Jennifer Otter Bickerdike | August 12, 2021

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